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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Former GJ Coles Building David Jones Menswear 299-307 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B5791	The Coles Store in Bourke Street, completed in 1929 and extended in 1939, designed by noted architect Harry Norris, is significant at the State level for architectural and historical reasons. Architecturally, the Coles Store is one of the most exuberant and colourful interwar buildings in the city, featuring mauve terracotta facades in a broadly 'Commercial Gothic' style, with extensive coloured Jazz Moderne (a subset of Art Deco) detailing. The tiling of the former Coles ... more	B5791	State
Manchester Unity Building 220 - 226 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4080	No event, other than the two World Wars, has had a greater effect on the morale, economic and social life of Australians than the Great Depression of the early 1930's. The Building of the IOOF Manchester Unity Building inspired and convinced Melbournians that the building slump caused by the Depression was almost over. The Manchester Unity IOOF purchased the property at the North West corner of Collins and Swanston Street in 1928. Previously known affectionately, by Melbournians ... more	B4080	State
Angus & Robertson Building 107 - 113 Elizabeth Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6608	A large city store progressively developed by the one business since 1860 when George Robertson built the first three-storey shop. It was later enlarged and the building as we see it today primarily dates from 1889. It is notable for its architectural contribution to Elizabeth Street and for its historical associations with one of Melbourne's oldest businesses. Classified: 06/06/1994	B6608	Regional
Former Austral Otis Building Rank Electronics Cnr Kavanagh Street & Kingsway,, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B6088	A two-storey brick building originally constructed in 1888 as the headquarters for Austral Otis Elevator and Engineering Company Limited. Although subsequently adapted for other uses and modified in detail, both internally and externally, the building nevertheless retains its original general appearance. It is the only surviving tract left at any of the sites occupied by this establishment, which was one of Victoria's leading engineering manufacturers. This establishment supplied ... more	B6088	State
Former Safe Deposit Building 88-110 Queen Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3574	Classified as group with B81. Group Statement of Significance: The important Wardell corner bank of 1883 is flanked by two allied and integrated office buildings of 1891 by William Pitt at 380 Collins Street and 90 Queen Street. This major corner group of Gothic Revival buildings of the Land Boom period is the only one of its kind still surviving in the City of Melbourne. Their detail is sympathetic and such remodelling as has occurred has been most skilfully carried ... more	B3574	State
Behan Building Trinity College, PARKVILLE VIC 3010 - Property No B1020		B1020	Local
Former Port Melbourne Building Society 226 Bay Street,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B5210		B5210	File only
No 20 Shaft Buildings - State Coal Mines Graham street,, WONTHAGGI VIC 3995 - Property No B1808		B1808	Demolished
Former List's Building Cnr Little Malop Street & Bank Place,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B5102		B5102	File only
General Store & Other Buildings Main Street,, NOORAT VIC 3265 - Property No B5879	File note: Associations with author, Alan Marshall.	B5879	File only

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